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Search for missing teenager with links to Blackpool
Nathan Wyer has not been seen since Thursday
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'Your kindness will never be forgotten' - tributes to motorcyclist 'Bear' who died in collision
'Life feels quieter and empty now'
BBC's Clive Myrie shares painful admission as he opens up about Bolton childhood
BBC Mastermind presenter Clive Myrie, who was born in Farnworth, Bolton, made a painful admission he had about his childhood growing up in the area before he came to a startling revelation
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Chorley's bid to become the UK's first 'town of culture'
The government has launched a competition
Reform set to increase council tax in Lancashire by lowest amount in 12 years
Some have accused the council leaders of breaking a promise to freeze bills
'I thought a plane had crashed': What it's like to live above the epicentre of an earthquake in Lancashire
Six quakes have rocked Silverdale in six weeks
Images show new Ministry of Defence building taking shape in Blackpool
The building is expected to be ready in February 2027
'When I left school I couldn't write a single paragraph but now look at me'
The Motor Moles began as a bedtime story
Dr Nighat Arif 'severe impact' alert for anyone with white fingers during winter
The condition affects women more than men and can be a sign of something more sinister
'I think of him every time I go past' - tributes to 'absolute gentleman' as family back tree campaign
Community tributes have been paid to an ‘absolute gentleman’ a year after his tragic death - as his family put their weight behind a new safety campaign.
Food hygiene ratings handed to 20 businesses in Lancashire - what they scored
20 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.
I went to the Dominican Republic and it was a Caribbean paradise
For anyone craving a bit of sun, sand and a taste of effortless luxury, Club Med Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic is a destination that delivers on every level.
Atorvastatin alert as NHS 'cautions' on serious side effects
Atorvastatin is a type of statin, commonly taken to help lower cholesterol levels - but taking it comes with some warnings
Parents and workers risk HMRC fine of up to £1,600 in ‘less than one month’
A variety of people will be issued a fine if they miss a key deadline in just a couple of weeks
Atorvastatin statins warning as one side effect 'should never be ignored'
A pharmacist said most side effects should settle, but if one persists you should see a doctor
British Gas issues new advice as it reports 'surge' this week
An engineer has given advice
Greater Manchester Police appeal for witnesses after major incident on M6 near Wigan claims woman's life
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a fatal collision on the M6 this morning, which tragically claimed the life of a woman.
Man charged after theft of car and wallet from Lancashire pub
A man has been charged following a burglary at a pub in Barnoldswick.
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ALL Lancashire council leaders with elections in 2026 call for them to be scrapped
The leaderships of every council in Lancashire that is due to stage local elections this year have requested that they be scrapped.
More than 1,500 cannabis plants seized in Blackburn after two farms uncovered
Police have recovered more than 1,500 cannabis plants after uncovering two large-scale cannabis farms in Blackburn on the same day.